Auriga is a lesser-known constellation neighboring Gemini and Taurus that is visible in the northern hemisphere during the winter months. The mythological character Auriga is based on is often ...

Now, before we get too far afield, it should be noted that Capella is the brightest star in the constellation Auriga. And who was Auriga, you may ask? You could say that he was the "Ben-Hur of the ...

This week, we’ll discuss the great winter targets you can observe in the constellation Auriga the Charioteer. The constellation Auriga (pronounced or-EYE-guh), a star pattern known by this name ...

I would have liked to have been at the party when they dreamed up that constellation. Auriga is part of my favorite group of constellations around Orion. Early in the evening Auriga is shining to ...

The constellation Auriga (pronounced or-EYE-guh) the Charioteer, a star pattern known by this name for several thousand years, is easy to recognize primarily because of its brightest star ...

The wintertime sky features some of the largest and brightest stars and constellations of the year: Orion, Taurus, Gemini, Auriga and more ... is a faint and ancient constellation and, like ...

This photo features the bright, pentagonal constellation Auriga the Charioteer, which is visible in the northeastern sky at nightfall in early January. It's one of 88 constellations in the ...

The star resides in the Taurus-Auriga constellation, which is around 450 light years away from Earth. Using NASA ’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory, researchers from MIT observed the star, and ...

The constellation names usually came from the astronomers who identified the patterns based on what the shape reminded them of, typically a Greek or Roman mythical god, hero, or animal.

M37 is a bright star cluster located in the constellation Auriga. It is 4,500 light years away from us and is about 25 light years in diameter. This week the bright star Capella stands almost ...

This week on Looking Up Hal reminds us to wear our helmets and also chats about the Starfish Cluster, located in the constellation Auriga. In this safety-conscious age, it’s always wise to wear ...